We return to our temporary home at the Officers' Mess at the Royal Historical Society of Victoria (RHSV). The entrance is off William Street, opposite Flagstaff Gardens, not far from our previous venue. We'll also have a Zoom meeting, with details forwarded to members prior to the event.
This meeting is subject to the following COVID protocols:
- If you are feeling unwell or are waiting the results of a COVID test please do not attend
- Maximum of 27 people in the Officers’ Mess at any one time (this is based on the 4 sq metre rule per person)
- Name and contact details will be recorded for potential contact tracing
- Please use hand sanitiser – this will be supplied.
- Remember that other people use the Officers’ Mess so you should wipe down common surfaces before using them (wipes provided)
- Please wear masks if you cannot maintain your 1.5m distance from others in the room
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